Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # EURE-KA ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.eure-ka.eu/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Events - [EUREKA International Short School Timisoara](https://www.eure-ka.eu/romania/2023/eureka-international-short-school-timisoara/) - EUREKA International Short Summer School took place in Timisoara, Romania, on 8-11 May 2023. Forty five students from four European countries took part in the event. The main goal of this gathering was to bring together students of our experimental training after 6 months of working in their national clusters and remotely. The five days - [EUREKA International Short School Bilbao](https://www.eure-ka.eu/spain/2023/eureka-international-short-school-bilbao/) - Last milestone of Urban Innovators Training Program: Bilbao International Short School! - [Urban Innovation Forum](https://www.eure-ka.eu/online/2022/urban-innovation-forum/) - How to support the transformations of cities? How to develop initiatives and projects able to innovate the way we interact in space and to create new spaces of inclusion? - [Partners' Meeting Venice](https://www.eure-ka.eu/italy/2022/partners-meeting-venice/) - On 2-6 May, 2022, the EUREKA partners met to discuss the results of the co-design tables that happened across Europe. - [EUREKA International Short School Amsterdam](https://www.eure-ka.eu/netherlands/2022/international-short-school-amsterdam/) - Urban Innovators Training Programme started with International Short Summer School on 11-14 October in Amsterdam. - [Session at TEH Conference 93](https://www.eure-ka.eu/czech-republic/2022/session-at-teh-conference-93/) - What are the best methodologies to train professionals of urban innovation? ## Pages - [Homepage](https://www.eure-ka.eu/) - EURE-KA is a three-year project set to create a multidisciplinary curriculum, designed jointly by universities, cultural practitioners and policy-makers - [What we do](https://www.eure-ka.eu/what-we-do/) - Explore & co-design Urban Regeneration is not a new phenomenon. It has been practised around the world for some time now. During last four months, we carried out a research to identify existing context of urban regeneration in Europe. We worked on data from across Europe with a specific focus on the four National Clusters - [About](https://www.eure-ka.eu/about/) - About the project European Urban Regenerators Knowledge Alliance (EUREKA) is a three-year project set to create a multidisciplinary curriculum, designed jointly by universities, cultural practitioners and policy-makers, for a rising professional profile of urban innovators. The project will identify needed skills and develop a training that addresses the current job market’s demands across Europe. Our - [ Timisoara Urbana Living Lab](https://www.eure-ka.eu/timisoara-urbana-living-lab/) - Timisoara Living Lab Romania Imagine Flavia Area, one of the communist neighborhoods in the south of Timișoara, through its 4 major diametrics: dusty 70’s block of flats, new trendy residential houses, a no- at-hand lake and a flea market attracting citizens of the town and its surroundings. Can we, along with the citizens of this - [Bilbao Urban Living Lab](https://www.eure-ka.eu/bilbao-urban-living-lab/) - Bilbao Living Lab Spain The new General Plan for development in Bilbao aims at continuing the well-acclaimed momentum of regeneration which was jump started by the Guggenheim project just 20 years ago. Many of the planned actions, both in terms of health, the environment and livable communities, are concentrated on and around the newborn island - [Venice Urban Living Lab](https://www.eure-ka.eu/venice-urban-living-lab/) - Venice Living Lab Italy Giudecca is a complex of eight smaller islands connected together to form a unique territory located south of the historic centre of Venice. The island was formerly called “Spinalonga” because of its iconic thin and long shape separated from Venice by the Giudecca Canal. Giudecca represents the perfect escape from the - [Amsterdam Urban Living Lab](https://www.eure-ka.eu/amsterdam-urban-living-lab/) - Amsterdam Living Lab Netherlands In a district located in the Southeast of Amsterdam a new district will emerge called the Bajeskwartier. What used to be a prison site will become a new sustainable neighborhood aiming to become the healthiest neighborhood in Amsterdam. But healthy cities need healthy communities. The question remains, how is a sense - [Contact](https://www.eure-ka.eu/contact/) - Let's stay in touch We are a consortium of 4 major European universities, public and nonprofit organisations and a network of grass-roots cultural centres with 130+ members in 37 countries. Let’s connect. Send us a message Contact us Name * Email * Message * If you are human, leave this field blank. Submit - [Events](https://www.eure-ka.eu/events/) - Events Spain EUREKA International Short School Bilbao Last milestone of Urban Innovators Training Program: Bilbao International Short School! Students and participants of EUREKA Urban Innovators Training Program will meet from October 23 September 15, 2023 Romania EUREKA International Short School Timisoara EUREKA International Short Summer School took place in Timisoara, Romania, on 8-11 May 2023. - [Urban Innovators Training Programme](https://www.eure-ka.eu/urban-innovators-training-programme/) - Urban Innovators Training Programme Programme details Duration: Between Oct. 2022 - Oct. 2023 Format: Online and Onsight Application Round: EXTENDED until 16 Sep, 2022, for Dutch, Romanian and Spanish Clusters Start Date: 30 Sep, 2022 Tuition: Free (Full Scholarship in 2022-2023) Number of Participants: 40 Detailed Programme Description About the Programme Urban Innovators Training Programme - [EUREKA International Short School Amsterdam](https://www.eure-ka.eu/eureka-international-short-school-amsterdam/) - Multinational training on urban regeneration kicks off in Amsterdam on 11-14 October with 60 students coming from across Europe. - [Submit Organizer Form](https://www.eure-ka.eu/submit-organizer-form/) - [submit_organizer_form] - [Organizer Dashboard](https://www.eure-ka.eu/organizer-dashboard/) - [organizer_dashboard] - [Event Organizers](https://www.eure-ka.eu/event-organizers/) - [event_organizers] - [Submit Venue Form](https://www.eure-ka.eu/submit-venue-form/) - [submit_venue_form] - [Venue Dashboard](https://www.eure-ka.eu/venue-dashboard/) - [venue_dashboard] - [Event Venues](https://www.eure-ka.eu/event-venues/) - [event_venues] - [Urban Innovation Forum](https://www.eure-ka.eu/urban-innovation-forum/) - Event Data Date: 29 June, 2022 Time: 16.00 - 18.00 CEST Format: Online Price: Free Register here How to support the transformations of cities? How to develop initiatives and projects able to innovate the way we interact in space and to create new spaces of inclusion? And, in particular, how to train professionals able to - [Partners' Meeting in Venice](https://www.eure-ka.eu/partners-meeting-in-venice/) - Partners' Meeting Venice Event Data Date: 2-6 May, 2022 Location: Venice, Italy Venuce: University of Venice On 2-6 May, 2022, the EUREKA partners met to discuss the results of the co-design tables that happened across Europe. Together we worked on a draft training curriculum, making sure it meets all the needs and skills that we - [EUREKA Session at TEH Conference 93 in Prague](https://www.eure-ka.eu/eureka-session-at-teh-conference-93-in-prague/) - Session at TEH Conference 93 Event Data Date: 28 May, 2022 Time: 09.30-11.30 CEST Location: Prague, Czech Republic Venue: Studio ALTA What are the best methodologies to train professionals of urban innovation? What type of content should the curriculum focus on? How should professionals be trained to foster collective ownership of planning projects? We participated - [Co-Design Table - IT](https://www.eure-ka.eu/co-design-table-it/) - Co-Design Table - Italy Event Data Date: 3 March, 2022 Location: Venice, Italy Format: Online The second co-design table of the Italian cluster was held online on 3 March 2022. In addition to the Italian partners of the project, 6 guest professors participated in a roundtable discussion moderated by Professor Ezio Micelli. In order to - [Romania](https://www.eure-ka.eu/romania/) - Romania Research The University of Timisoara conducted the research in Romania. They surveyed 65 students and recent graduates and 38 practitioners. Organised two focus groups and three in-depth interviews. They also analysed existing job offers and education opportunities in the country. Main findings In Romania terms related to urban regeneration or urban innovation are still - [spain](https://www.eure-ka.eu/spain/) - Spain Research In Spain the research was lead by the EUREKA partner – Deusto University. In the online survey 32 students took part as well as 40 practitioners. Two focus groups were organised and two in-depth interviews. Main findings The research has shown that the term ‘Urban Innovator’ is more preferred in Spanish context. Yet, - [Co-Design Table - R](https://www.eure-ka.eu/codesign-table-ro/) - Co-Design Table - Romania Event data Date: 11-10 March, 2022 Location: Timisoara, Romania Format: Online & onsight Venue: Faber-Plai Cultural Centre On 10-11 March the Romanian Cluster organised two Co-design Tables in Timisoara, Romania. The first event on 10 March took place onsight and was hosted by the local venue – Faber – Plai Cultural - [Co-Design - SP](https://www.eure-ka.eu/co-design-sp/) - Co-Design Table - Spain Event Data Date: 18 February Location: Bilbao, Spain Format: Online The University of Deusto, with the support of Espacio Open, organised a Co-design Table with stakeholders to discuss relevant issues for the organisation of an educational curriculum aimed at training future urban innovators. Three different methodological dynamics were carried out to - [Privacy Policy](https://www.eure-ka.eu/privacy-policy/) - Who we are Suggested text: Our website address is: https://www.eure-ka.eu. Comments Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a ## Outputs - [EUREKA Impact Report](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-impact-report/) - In recent years, European cities have been characterised by an extraordinary dynamism in the field of urban regeneration. Urban planners, peacemakers, community organisers. activists are all different ways to describe the same profession: someone who knows how to use social innovation tools to work in the urban regeneration field. In the EUREKA project we tried - [EUREKA Digital Resources](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-digital-resources/) - This publication is a summary and a quick overview of all digital resources produced within the EUREKA Urban Innovators Training, from podcasts to articles and webinars. Read - [EUREKA Local Training Report](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-local-training-report/) - This publication offers a quick overview of the structure of the EUREKA Training and the themes that has been explored within the learning path. The summary is in five languages, including the national languages of the four Urban Living Labs that we organised. Read - [EUREKA Webinar: Fab Labs and Urban Innovation](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-fab-labs-and-urban-innovation/) - This webinar uses the Jetclay 3D printing ecosystem as a case study. Jetclay is an EU award winning project that has found in urban innovation environments the perfect scenario to flourish. This webinar will explain how the project grew from idea to ethical startup and ecosystem thanks to the Old Artiach Old Cookie Factory in - [EUREKA Webinar: Use of GIS (Geographical Information System) in Urban Planning](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-use-of-gis-geographical-information-system-in-urban-planning-copy/) - The GIS is a well-recognised tool for a large-scale urban planning. It is used to design maps and generate databases. GIS is very simple to learn and allows anyone without any special training to produce maps and do an in-depth spacial analysis of urban areas. About the speaker: Alexandra-Camelia Marian-Potra is PhD Assistant at the - [External Stakeholders/Guests in the Programme](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/external-stakeholders-guests-in-the-programme/) - This short publication will give you an overview of the external partners with whom we collaborated throughtout the Training. These encounters often happened in connection with the Urban Living Labs and offered our students a chance to get to know the local 'players'. Read - [Urban Living Lab Publication](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-living-lab-publication/) - This publication is a summary of four Urban Living Labs that we organised during our Training in Amsterdam, Timisoara, Venice and Bilbao. It offers a deeper look into each Lab and its challenge, approaches and methods that we explored with the students and their learnings. It is a perfect guide and inspiration for anyone willing - [EUREKA Webinar: Le Serre dei Giardini - from Abandoned Greenhouses to a Community Hub](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-use-of-gis-geographical-information-system-in-urban-planning/) - In the green heart of the Giardini Margherita (Bologna, Italy), Kilowatt, an innovative SME cooperative, has regenerated an abandoned public place - Le Serre dei Giardini, the former municipal greenhouses - transforming it into a community hub. It lives 7 days a week with social impact projects and cultural activities, a coworking space, a kindergarten, - [EUREKA Webinar: Community Building in Multi-Stakeholder Urban Environment](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-community-building-in-multi-stakeholder-urban-environment/) - Urban development projects always question the best and most efficient way to address various stakeholders’ collaboration. Balancing conflicting interests has always been a key topic in urban development management. With this being said, community building as an interactive form of design and planning is an influential tool for that. Together with researchers, practitioners, and designers, - [EUREKA Webinar: Urban Regeneration in Timisoara](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-urban-regeneration-in-timisoara/) - The European urban planning agenda and especially the New European Bauhaus is very much focused on the potential and necessity of urban regeneration. The main focus of the webinar is on urban regeneration and the main tools that public administrations have to tackle these kinds of projects. About the speakers: Roxana Pătrulescu is an architect - [EUREKA Collaboration Guide](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-collaboration-guide/) - The Guideline for public-private collaboration is not an exhaustive document with the purpose of it being a fail-proof recipe. It is a collaborative document that has took a snapshot of the current realities we have experienced, as a consortium, in different European contexts, and tries to act as a first brick in documenting and inspiring - [EUREKA Webinar: Theory of Change and Impact Evaluation](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-theory-of-change-and-impact-evaluation/) - The webinar focuses on 'Theory of Change' as an approach for planning, designing and evaluating interventions. During the session, the following topics are presented and explained: concepts and steps in formulating a Theory of Change; key concepts, design methods and tools for impact evaluation; and the relevance of the Theory of Change within social impact - [EUREKA Webinar: Governing a Just City Through Collaborative Governance](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-governing-a-just-city-through-collaborative-governance/) - What is the difference between government and governance? How we can organise decision-making processes to ensure that they are accessible for everyone? And how collaborative governance approach can be applied to urban planning? About the speaker: Dr. Julie Ferguson Dr. Julie Ferguson is Associate Professor of network governance at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. - [Urban Stories - Episode 2](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-stories-episode-2/) - Urban Stories promotes good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. In episode 2, we examined Brunnenpassage from Vienna, Austria. It is an independent cultural centre in the middle of a market that engages local community living around the area and often of immigrant background. Listen - [Urban Stories - Episode 1](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-stories-episode-1/) - Urban Stories: Practices of urban and social innovation in Europe promote good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. Urban Stories: Practices of urban and social innovation in Europe promote good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. In this episode we focused on the cultural centre - [EUREKA Webinar: Design Thinking](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-design-thinking/) - Design Thinking is a non-linear, iterative process that teams use to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems and create innovative solutions to prototype and test. Design thinking is different from other innovation and ideation processes in that it’s solution-based and user-centric rather than problem-based. This means it focuses on the solution to a problem instead of the - [EUREKA Webinar: Visual Data Storytelling](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-visual-data-storytelling/) - How can you communicate data in a simple and affordable way? How to avoid miscommunication and misunderstanding as data is not always objective. Visual Data Storytelling aims at designing informative experiences and reducing the gap between information (that we get to know through mediated sources) and experience (that we get to know through direct sources) - [EUREKA Webinar: Diversify or Die](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-diversify-or-die/) - In this webinar we discussed how we can make our urban practices more inclusive and diverse: what methodologies, terms and practices exist and what should be avoided. About the speaker: Fairooz Tamimi is the Director of Strategic Development at Trans Europe Halles, and is an award-winning author and journalist. She is a Diversity & Inclusion - [EUREKA Webinar: Urbanism and Tourism](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-webinar-urbanism-and-tourism/) - How is urban development related to tourism and what are the impacts of unregulated tourism? What are the benefits and possible dangers of rapid tourism and can it be prevented without damaging the economy? About the speaker: Dr. Amir Gohar (Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning Practices) Dr. Gohar is a tourism & urban planner and - [Urban Stories - Episode 6](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-stories-episode-6/) - Urban Stories promotes good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. In our last episode in the series, we interviewed an independebt cultural centre from Slovakia - Nova Cvernovka. Nova Cvernovka opened their doors in 2016 after they had been evicted from their previous place. The building they are occupaying today - [Urban Stories - Episode 4](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-stories-episode-4/) - Urban Stories promotes good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. In episode 4, we talked to a cultural space from Greece - Communitism - who have been reviving an old abandoned heritage buildings in Athens. They are a collective of artists who believe in commoning practices and have opened their - [Urban Stories - Episode 5](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-stories-episode-5/) - Urban Stories promotes good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. In episode 5, we talked to an independent cultural centre Fabrica de Pensula in Romania. Listen - [Report: Local Training Scheme](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/report-local-training-scheme/) - This report outlines the design of the EUREKA Training with focus on onsite in-person trainings. It summarises themes that were covered within the training and its structure. This deliverable R4.5 Download - [Report: Students Spring School in Timisoara](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/students-spring-school-in-timisoara/) - The report summarises the activities of the students during the Spring School which took place in Timisoara in May 2023. Deliverable R 7.4 Download - [List of PPPs in the EUREKA Training Programme](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/list-of-ppps-in-the-eureka-training-programme/) - This short list gives an overview of the practitioners (architects, urban planners, businesses working with urban disciplines, local public administration, etc) involved in the project and the work of our current Urban Living Labs in each country. Read - [The European Urban Innovator: Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes Report](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/the-european-urban-innovator-knowledge-skills-and-attitudes-report/) - This is the first project publication. It summarises findings done by the partners on the current status of urban regeneration in Europe: existing job profiles, needs, training opportunities and terms. Listen - [The City of the Future](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/the-city-of-the-future/) - The City of the Future publication contains ten case studies of culture-led grassroots urban and social innovation projects across Europe. It strives to understand their emerging innovations, their current challenges and their needs for further training. Read - [EUREKA Yearbook 2023](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/eureka-yearbook-2023/) - This publication offers a quick overview of all student profiles who have joined the EUREKA Training in 2022-2023. Read - [Urban Stories - Episode 3](https://www.eure-ka.eu/outputs/urban-stories-episode-3/) - Urban Stories promotes good practices of grassroots, culture-led urban and social innovation processes across Europe. In episode 3, we interview OvertLab from Modena, Italy. This space serves as a meeting point and creative incubator for the neighbourhood. 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